Auna (NYSE:AUNA) Shares Gap Up – Still a Buy?

Auna SA (NYSE:AUNA) gapped up before the market opened on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $7.39, but opened at $7.59. Auna shares last traded at $7.23, with a volume of 33,469 shares trading hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Auna from $13.00 to $13.50 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 11th.

Auna Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.87, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.81. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $8.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.34.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Auna

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Auna stock. Point72 DIFC Ltd increased its position in shares of Auna SA (NYSE:AUNA) by 75.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 55,987 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 24,056 shares during the quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd owned 0.08% of Auna worth $387,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Auna Company Profile

Auna SA, a healthcare service provider, operates hospitals and clinics in Mexico, Peru, and Colombia. The company provides prepaid healthcare plans in Peru; and dental and vision plans in Mexico. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.